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  10 Expert Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe This Winter Pull out those winter coats and bundle up—winter is here! For many of our furry friends living in the cooler parts of the country, it’s the best time of year with lots of frolicking in the snow with no hot summer sun in sight. Though they, and many of us pet parents, may be excited to get out in the winter weather, there are a few things to keep in mind to keep your pets safe, happy and healthy through the winter months. Check out our top 10 cold weather safety tips below! 1. If it is too cold outside for you, it’s probably too cold for your pet. Pets can freeze, become disoriented, lost, injured or even killed from being left outdoors in the cold. Keep your pets inside where they can stay cozy and safe in the winter. Also, don’t leave pets in the car alone as it can act like a refrigerator and hold in the cold air, which can result in your pet freezing and could lead to serious health concerns, including death. 2. After each walk,...